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  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,600.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,800.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • Viaggio nel Tahmisat - Lapo Sagramoso

    €2,500.00

    Only copy. It includes an original watercolor. Italian edition.

    Printed in first edition, “Voyage to Tahmisat” is a chronicle of an adventurous journey into an exotic and legendary, desirable realm, narrated with a humorous and sublime language. 

    This edition is limited to 33 unique copies, all printed on different papers and illustrated with different watercolours painted by the author.



  • Trattato della vita elegante - Balzac

    €2,800.00
    Upon request and without additional charge, the book can be personalised with a printed inscription (i.e.: "Copy printed for John Doe”), to be typeset by hand and printed at the beginning of the book.
    Copies from 1/20 to 20/20 each include a different silk-screen print by Giulio Paolini.
    Balzac makes a shrewd and ironic critique of the bourgeois society born after the French Revolution, revealing all its ridiculousness and clumsiness. In fact, elegance belongs to few.
    Those who climb the rungs of the social ladder have to continually invent new forms of distinction. This resulting cyclical renewal is what we call fashion.



  • hamlet - shakespeare

    €2,800.00

    (publication year: 1978)

    This copy comes from the collection of the printer.

    English edition. 

    Limited edition of 80 copies typeset by hand in movable types, which include a lithograph print by Fabrizio Clerici, loose in separate folder, signed and numbered. 

    One of the best plays of all time, and among the most represented ones.

  • Canti orfici - dino campana

    €2,900.00

    With three unpublished letters by Dino Campana, and 8 linocut by Mimmo Paladino.

    Foreword by Davide Rondoni. Final note by Gigliola Tallone. 

    Limited edition of 40 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter.

  • Conferenza Nobel - Pablo Neruda

    €680.00
    Limited edition of 60 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed. They include an original graphic print by Ugo Nespolo, made in stencil technique, signed and numbered.
    Edition in Italian language.
    One of the most memorable speech ever delivered by a Nobel laureate, it was held by Pablo Neruda in Stockholm at the Nobel Prize awarding ceremony. In the speech Neruda recounts his escape through the Andes, an adventurous journey which becomes the metaphor of the mysterious path of Poetry.
    Neruda was awarded the Literature Nobel Prize in 1971; few months later, the first original edition of his moving speech was printed by   the Tallone Press. At that time it was printed in Spanish, while this second edition is now printed in Italian. 
  • STABAT MATER. DIES IRÆ. DEUX CONTREPOINTS

    €6,000.00

    Limited edition of 60 copies typeset by hand in movable metal types. The hand-typesetting of Gregorian chant notation make this edition an exceptional endeavor in contemporary fine printing.
    Dedicated to Gregorian Chants "Stabat Mater” and “Dies Irae”, this edition includes two inedited poems in French by Jean-Luc Nancy and six silk-screen prints by Claudio Parmiggiani, made expressly for this edition.

  • Poems - Emily Dickinson

    €5,000.00

    This is one of 40 copies which include a lithograph print by Giulio Paolini expressly made for this book, signed and numbered.

    English edition. Collection of 130 poems by the ironic, solar New England poetess, one of the greatest poetical voices of all time.

  • Leonardo da Vinci's resume

    €5,000.00

    Limited edition of 24 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.

    One of 24 copies with a drypoint etching by Giuseppe Penone.

    The first modern curriculum vitae, written by Leonardo da Vinci to the Duke in Milan, proves to be a document of rare effectiveness. Its ten-point structure describes a man so versatile and polymath that it would be difficult for any other candidate to compete with that.

  • De Aetna Liber - Petri Bembi

    €430.00

    Limited edition of 46 numbered copies typeset by hand in moveable types, letter by letter, and letterpress printed on cotton paper made in Sicily with the groundwater from the volcano Etna

    Etching by Walter Valentini, signed and numbered, made expressly for this edition.

    This edition printed in Latin is a tribute to the famous incunabulum printed by Aldus Manutius in 1495, which is considered to be the first modern book.
    Bembo tells about his trip to Sicily to learn Greek and about his ascent to the top of volcano Etna. 

  • De Aetna Liber - Petri Bembi

    €630.00

    Limited edition of 23 numbered copies typeset by hand in moveable types, letter by letter, and letterpress printed on pure cotton paper made with the groundwater from the volcano Etna. 

    Etching by Walter Valentini, signed and numbered, made expressly for this edition.

    This edition printed in Latin is a tribute to the famous incunabulum printed by Aldus Manutius in 1495, which is considered to be the first modern book.
    Bembo tells about his trip to Sicily to learn Greek and about his ascent to the top of volcano Etna.